Louis B. Mayer

Production·Jul 12, 1884·Dymer, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire [now Vyshhorod Raion, Kiev Oblast, Ukraine]

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Louis Burt Mayer (born Lazar Meir in the Russian Empire; July 12, 1884 – October 29, 1957) was an American film producer and co-founder of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studios (MGM). Under Mayer's management, MGM became the film industry's most prestigious movie studio, accumulating the largest concentration of leading writers, directors and stars in Hollywood. Mayer was one of the founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Film	Credit
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood2025 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Rat Pack2022 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Sid & Judy2019 · Self (archive photos)	Self (archive photos)
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year2009 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Stardust: The Bette Davis Story2006 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
So Funny It Hurt: Buster Keaton & MGM2004 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Judy Garland: By Myself2004 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
CChecking Out: Grand Hotel2004 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
CCole Porter in Hollywood: Begin the Beguine2003 · Actor	Actor
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies1995 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
James Stewart: A Wonderful Life1987 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Greta Garbo: The Temptress and the Clown1986 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War1982 · (archive footage)	(archive footage)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory1972 · Self (archive footage)	Self (archive footage)
Actors and Sin1952 · Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)	Louis B. Mayer (Woman of Sin sequence) (archive footage)
I Take This Woman1940 · Producer	Producer
Another Romance of Celluloid1938 · Self (uncredited)	Self (uncredited)
TThe Candid Camera Story (Very Candid) of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Pictures 1937 Convention1937 · Himself	Himself
Detectives1928 · Producer	Producer
VVårt kronprinspar i Hollywood1926 · Actor	Actor
Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ1925 · Producer	Producer
MMan and Maid1925 · Producer	Producer
1925 Studio Tour1925 · Self	Self
Wine of Youth1924 · Producer	Producer
Thy Name Is Woman1924 · Producer	Producer
Strangers of the Night1923 · Producer	Producer
Seeing Stars1922 · Self	Self
Rose o' the Sea1922 · Producer	Producer
TThe Woman He Married1922 · Producer	Producer
Playthings of Destiny1921 · Producer	Producer
Habit1921 · Producer	Producer
Harriet and the Piper1920 · Producer	Producer
The Inferior Sex1920 · Producer	Producer
The Fighting Shepherdess1920 · Producer	Producer
Human Desire1919 · Producer	Producer
Her Kingdom of Dreams1919 · Producer	Producer
Mary Regan1919 · Producer	Producer
A Midnight Romance1919 · Producer	Producer
Virtuous Wives1918 · Producer	Producer
The Great Secret1917 · Producer	Producer
Lovely Mary1916 · Producer	Producer
Dimples1916 · Producer	Producer
Barbara Frietchie1915 · Producer	Producer
Always in the Way1915 · Producer	Producer